Get off on meaning
Get off on is a phrasal verb that means to experience excitement or pleasure from something, often in a sexual way.
- Past simple
- got off on
- Past participle
- got off on
- -ing form
- getting off on
What get off on means
C1informal
To experience excitement or pleasure from something, often in a sexual way
He seems to get off on taking unnecessary risks.
Similar phrasal verbs
With get: get back, get on, get in, get out, get along, get together, get around, get off, get at, get away.
With off: turn off, take off, cut off, go off, put off, break off, keep off, start off, tick off, back off.
Common questions
What does get off on mean?
To experience excitement or pleasure from something, often in a sexual way.
What is the past tense of get off on?
Got off on, which is also its past participle.
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